Toric Contact Lens Having A Ballast Mark Representing A Lens Identification Code

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15659130

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A toric contact lens (1) having a front surface and a rear surface, one of said front and rear surfaces includes a toric optical zone and a lens edge surrounding the contact lens (1). The contact lens further has a ballast axis (3) and includes at least one ballast mark (41, 42, 43) identifying the position of the ballast axis (3). Each ballast mark (41, 42, 43) includes a one-dimensional dot pattern (5) having a lens identification code and being arranged to extend radially towards the lens edge at an angular position relative to the position of the ballast axis (3). The angular position of the one-dimensional dot pattern identifies the position of the ballast axis.

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ALCON INCFRIBOURG FREIBURG FRIBOURG

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Ochrombel, Rene Bergheim, DE 6 10

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